Horses, zebras and donkeys, sentence 6

A hoof is made of keratin like your fingernails, so a farrier's nails in a properly fitted shoe don't hurt; a horse walks on the tip of one toe on each leg.

Who acts: nails, horse · What happens: make, fit, not hurt, walk · To what, where: hoof, tip

This is a sentence of the lesson «Horses, zebras and donkeys» of the biology course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (nails, horse), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hoof	det
2	hoof	hoof	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 keratin	case
6	keratin	keratin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
7	like	like	ADP	_	9 fingernails	case
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 fingernails	nmod:poss
9	fingernails	fingernail	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 made	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 nails	punct
11	so	so	ADV	_	15 nails	advmod
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 farrier	det
13	farrier	farrier	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 nails	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 farrier	case
15	nails	nail	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 hurt	nsubj
16	in	in	ADP	_	20 shoe	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 shoe	det
18	properly	properly	ADV	_	19 fitted	advmod
19	fitted	fit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 shoe	amod
20	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 nails	nmod
21	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 hurt	aux
22	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 hurt	advmod
23	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 made	parataxis
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 walks	punct
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 horse	det
26	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 walks	nsubj
27	walks	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	parataxis
28	on	on	ADP	_	30 tip	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 tip	det
30	tip	tip	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 walks	obl
31	of	of	ADP	_	33 toe	case
32	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	33 toe	nummod
33	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 tip	nmod
34	on	on	ADP	_	36 leg	case
35	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	36 leg	det
36	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 toe	nmod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		a hoof		of keratin; like your fingernails	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	fit	participle				properly property	vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	not hurt	present · do-support	a farrier's nails in a fitted shoe				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	walk	present	a horse		the tip of one toe on each leg		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on tip=Trajectory

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:biology:025-horses-zebras-and-donkeys.lesson:6.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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